Curative-Charm

Curative-Charm

Object name: Curative-Charm
Date: 1800-1933
Dimensions:
15 x 20 x 30 mm
Medium: Bone
Object number: LDCUM1916.001.084
DescriptionKnucklebone charm, carried in the pocket as a charm against rheumatism. In the past it was supposed that as a dead bone cannot have rheumatism, it must be a cure for it instead.